rickety

/rik-i-tee/US // ˈrɪk ɪ ti //UK // (ˈrɪkɪtɪ) //

颤颤巍巍,佝偻病,摇摇欲坠,颤颤巍巍的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

adj.unsound, broken-down

Synonyms

It’s also hilarious that this attempt at stabilizing its rickety notions of amateurism will force schools to become even more like businesses.
From rickety old strap-on blades to state-of-the-art high-performance skates, the range of options fits, and purposes are pretty vast.
The pioneers, rolling in rickety wagons across the prairie with all of their earthly possessions, headed for a better life.
The rickety elevator was a bit scary, making the tiny top floor apartment in Rome’s Monti neighborhood more of a sixth-floor walkup.
She looks at you and then points to a rickety wooden boat about twenty-five meters from where you stand.
There were taxis, called “hackneys,” which were rickety stagecoaches cast off by the rich and repurposed as transport for hire.
Ray gave Jay a shell, then stepped onto a small, rickety carousel in the comer of the churchyard and loaded up.
The going rate for life jackets on board the dangerously rickety vessels tops $200, whether for men, women or children.
"Yeah, all right," he mutters, then follows his brothers out of the room, down a rickety flight of stairs and into the crucible.
In the aperture of the window, amid piles of paper, stood a rickety old table, covered with dust.
So saying the lively urchin grasped his new friend by the hand and led him by a staircase to the “rookeries” above.

/rik-i-tee/US // ˈrɪk ɪ ti //UK // (ˈrɪkɪtɪ) //

颤颤巍巍,佝偻病,摇摇欲坠,颤颤巍巍的

adj.形容词 adjective

adj.unsound, broken-down

Synonyms

It’s also hilarious that this attempt at stabilizing its rickety notions of amateurism will force schools to become even more like businesses.
From rickety old strap-on blades to state-of-the-art high-performance skates, the range of options fits, and purposes are pretty vast.
The pioneers, rolling in rickety wagons across the prairie with all of their earthly possessions, headed for a better life.
The rickety elevator was a bit scary, making the tiny top floor apartment in Rome’s Monti neighborhood more of a sixth-floor walkup.
She looks at you and then points to a rickety wooden boat about twenty-five meters from where you stand.
There were taxis, called “hackneys,” which were rickety stagecoaches cast off by the rich and repurposed as transport for hire.
Ray gave Jay a shell, then stepped onto a small, rickety carousel in the comer of the churchyard and loaded up.
The going rate for life jackets on board the dangerously rickety vessels tops $200, whether for men, women or children.
"Yeah, all right," he mutters, then follows his brothers out of the room, down a rickety flight of stairs and into the crucible.
In the aperture of the window, amid piles of paper, stood a rickety old table, covered with dust.
So saying the lively urchin grasped his new friend by the hand and led him by a staircase to the “rookeries” above.